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litmus paper indicates wether a substance is an acid or a base if it is an acid the paper is turns red, if base it turns blue

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Litmus paper is used to indicate whether a substance is acidic or basic. Blue litmus paper turns red in the presence of an acid, while red litmus paper turns blue in the presence of a base.

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